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Fred Wallin, veteran local and national radio/television sports talk host, explores sports from every angle – media, business, collectibles, and wagering. Tune in and discover all you ever wanted to know about sports … and so much more.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 13
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Clash at the Coliseum (opens the original)
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Fred, Art, birthday girl Laura, and Mark contemplate whether 3.5-point underdog USC has a chance against Oregon at the Coliseum on Saturday night. Can Lincoln Riley finally outduel Dan Lanning? The Raiders, 2-0 with Kirk Cousins, host the Saints in a possible trap game. What happens to rookie Fernando Mendoza if he sits all year? Is Puka Nacua's absence only an injury as the Rams visit the Broncos, or has he been quietly suspended? Will Tennessee’s rowdy Neyland Stadium shock Arch Manning's Texa
A Kiffin Showdown, Southern Style (opens the original)
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Fred, Art and Laura are gearing up for a weekend of exciting football as LSU hosts Ole Miss, with Trinidad Chambliss leading the Rebels. Can Lane Kiffin's squad overcome injuries and Kiffin’s own family dilemma? UCLA chases a 3-0 start against Purdue as program momentum continues under Bob Chesney. Is the Bruins rebuild sustainable? Will heavily favored USC have an easy win over Rutgers? Do great NFL coordinators always make great head coaches, or did Aaron Glenn's Jets' defensive struggle again
College Football Chaos Continues (opens the original)
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Fred, Art, Laura, and Mark are shaking their heads over all the shenanigans going on in college football. How far will Lane Kiffin push things at LSU before the SEC steps in? Can Arch Manning finally deliver at home as Ohio State visits Texas on Saturday? What happened with Bryce Underwood, resulting in that bizarre ending to the Michigan game and the seemingly incongruous celebration afterwards? Did Miami make a mistake paying $92.5 million to part with Tua Tagovailoa? And at the U.S. Open, wil
A Bumpy Road for Basketball (opens the original)
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Fred, Art, Laura and Mark examine the ongoing turmoil running through both basketball leagues. Is Cathy Engelbert's possible WNBA exit tied to the gender-eligibility debate, or just timing after 15 years? Can Caitlin Clark's stardom outpace the league's growing pains? Will Victor Wembanyama's health carry the NBA forward? What does losing five draft picks mean for the Clippers? Are USC fans going to brave the heat for football’s opening weekend? Can UCLA handle Cal's hype? As the 49ers and Rams
Is There a Cloud Over the Dodger Clubhouse? (opens the original)
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Fred, Art, Laura, and Mark are astonished that the mighty Dodgers have dropped three games in a row. Has this team lost the speed that once defined championship Dodgers baseball? Is the ownership turmoil surrounding Mark Walter rattling the clubhouse, or is a shorthanded bullpen missing injured catcher Will Smith the real culprit? How much longer can UCLA justify Mick Cronin's extension after frustrating portal losses and empty seats? Can new football coach Bob Chesney turn the Bruins around? An
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